In terms of economic classification, the bulk of the Health Budget (R28.2 billion or 92.0%) consists of transfers and subsidies to provinces and municipalities, and departmental agencies and accounts. This figure includes R193.6 million to non-profit institutions. Current payments constitute a total value of R1.6 billion, which represent 5.3% of the total budget allocation. Most of the current expenditure is allocated to Goods and Services, taking up 67.2% of the total current payments. Expenditure items that receive the largest share of the goods and services budget are Contractors at R313 million up from R20.9 million, Consultants and professional services: Business and advisory services at R150.3 million, Medical Supplies at R140.8 million, and Travel and Subsistence at R111.7 million. Stationery and printing receive R46.6 million whilst Advertising dropped to R23.7 million from R56.3 million and Communication increased from R25.7 million to R27.6 million.